Alviela River

Alviela River is a river in . It is 51.16 kilometres long. The Alviela spring is one of the deepest in the world and is locally connected to a cave complex that represents the most significant fluvio-karstic phenomena in Portugal, one which supports several bat colonies with more than 5,000 bats in total.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Portugal
  • Also known as: “Rio alviela”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vale de Figueira and Alcanhões.

Village
Photo: Nuno Morão, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santarém, Portugal.

Town
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is a town and administrative parish in , . is situated 3½ km west of Alviela River.

Town
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is a municipality in in Portugal. is situated 5 km southeast of Alviela River.

Alviela River

Latitude
39.29539° or 39° 17′ 43″ north
Longitude
-8.61615° or 8° 36′ 58″ west
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
8CFH79WM+5G
Geo­Names ID
2271793
Wiki­data ID
Q4738012
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Alviela River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rio Alviela”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Alviela”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Alviela”
  • Spanish: “Alviela”
  • Spanish: “Río Alviela”
  • Welsh: “Afon Alviela”
  • “Alviela”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lagualva de Baixo and Quinta das Ladeiras.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cabeço Redondo and Vale de Figueira train station.

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Worth a closer look: Lisbon and Caldas da Rainha.

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